burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
the world in general; society; convention
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
telephone call; telephone (device)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings